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Irregular migration increases in Panama

Published on: April 9, 2023
00:45

Panama, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) The number of people who have crossed Panama's Darien jungle so far on their way to the United States has increased sixfold compared to the same period in 2022, the National Migration Service (SNM) reported.

FAO regional representative visits Cuba

Published on: March 27, 2023
12:05

Havana, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The Assistant Director General and Regional Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mario Lubetkin, kicked off a visit to Cuba on Monday.

Gestures of love for Cuba in Panama (+Photos)

Published on: March 27, 2023
00:30

Panama, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) A caravan through this capital and a friendly softball game, organized by Cuban residents here and Panamanian friends, showed the immensity of daily gestures of love on Sunday.

Caravan to demand end of US blockade against Cuba was successful

Published on: March 27, 2023
00:15

Miami, United States, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The main political leaders of the Alianza Martiana coalition, Elena Freire and Max Lesnik, described as "successful" the caravan that toured Miami on Sunday to demand the end of the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba.

Theft of potent drug in Panama sets off alarms

Published on: March 16, 2023
11:00

Panama City, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The loss of 10,000 doses of fentanyl from Panama's Social Security Fund (CSS) puts security agencies on alert and points out to the lack of control in the public entity. CSS director Enrique Lau admitted the theft of fentanyl in a report.

Panama’s CSJ rejects nullity for trials against Martinelli

Published on: March 15, 2023
14:53

Panama City, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) Panama's Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) on Wednesday rejected nullity filed by former President Ricardo Martinelli´s attorneys to absolve Martinelli from trials for money laundering.

Panama steps up actions given surge in malaria cases

Published on: March 14, 2023
16:34

Panama City, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian healthcare authorities are presently stepping up preventive actions to fight off malaria, given the worrying rise in domestic cases.

Cuban writer Padura to give workshop on film scripts in Panama

Published on: March 12, 2023
10:38

Panama City, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban writer Leonardo Padura (Havana, 1955) will give the workshop "The art of writing for cinema", as part of the International Summer School of the University of Panama.

Panama begins registration for an advance vote in general elections

Published on: March 9, 2023
10:16

Panama City, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) With the 2024 general elections on view, Panama's Electoral Tribunal (TE) began registering citizens who could vote in advance.

Panama reports 10 new Mpox cases

Published on: March 8, 2023
17:58

Panama City, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Panama´s health authorities on Wednesday confirmed 10 new cases of Mpox in the most recent epidemiological week.

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